Research Article
A Preliminary Evaluation of Variability, Genetic Estimates, and Association among Phenotypic Traits of African Yam Bean Landraces from Ghana
Table 4
The mean performances of the yield and yield traits of the landraces.
| Landrace | DF 50% | Pods/peduncle | Pods/plant | Seeds/pod | 100 seed wt | PdL | Pod wt | PBL | PWt/P | SL | SW | SWt | kg/ha |
| AYBNR01 | 93 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 29.17 | 25.33 | 1.86 | 1.03 | 22.28 | 0.75 | 0.50 | 43.75 | 1458 | AYBNR02 | 95 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 27.23 | 26.67 | 1.61 | 1.40 | 19.32 | 0.83 | 0.47 | 40.85 | 1362 | AYBNR03 | 95 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 23.87 | 30.00 | 1.52 | 2.20 | 18.28 | 0.8 | 0.50 | 35.80 | 1193 | AYBVR04 | 96 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 25.57 | 24.33 | 1.47 | 1.53 | 16.17 | 0.72 | 0.53 | 35.79 | 1278 | AYBNR05 | 94 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 26.63 | 26.67 | 1.82 | 1.97 | 19.98 | 0.73 | 0.47 | 38.27 | 1332 | AYBVR06 | 91 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 28.40 | 25.00 | 1.54 | 2.37 | 16.94 | 0.73 | 0.37 | 42.60 | 1420 | AYBNR07 | 93 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 22.10 | 28.00 | 1.44 | 1.60 | 15.88 | 0.67 | 0.40 | 33.15 | 1105 | AYBNR08 | 94 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 25.30 | 23.67 | 1.64 | 1.20 | 19.99 | 0.87 | 0.50 | 36.37 | 1265 | AYBVR09 | 96 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 28.37 | 26.00 | 1.93 | 1.23 | 21.27 | 0.63 | 0.52 | 39.71 | 1418 | AYBNR10 | 93 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 28.33 | 25.67 | 1.89 | 1.77 | 20.83 | 0.8 | 0.47 | 42.50 | 1417 | AYBVR11 | 93 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 29.73 | 29.00 | 2.24 | 1.83 | 24.64 | 0.88 | 0.53 | 44.60 | 1487 | AYBRI1 | 95 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 21.47 | 19.00 | 1.81 | 1.18 | 19.91 | 0.7 | 0.53 | 32.20 | 1073 | AYBHS1 | 96 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 27.87 | 25.67 | 1.83 | 1.33 | 20.09 | 0.72 | 0.43 | 41.80 | 1393 | AYBHS2 | 98 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 20.93 | 22.67 | 2.54 | 1.50 | 27.98 | 0.81 | 0.47 | 32.43 | 1072 | AYBVR12 | 98 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 28.60 | 28.33 | 1.51 | 1.73 | 16.61 | 0.8 | 0.50 | 42.90 | 1430 |
| CV (%) | 2.7 | 17.3 | 17.7 | 12 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 20.9 | 32.7 | 20.6 | 15.3 | 14.2 | 10.8 | 10.3 | LSD (5%) | 4.35 | 6.96 | 26.67 | 35.46 | 46.89 | 46.54 | 62.14 | 8.71 | 68.97 | 19.57 | 11.41 | 6.99 | 22.55 |
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DF = days to flowering, Wt = weight, SL = seed length, SW = seed width, SWt = seed weight, PdL = length, and PBL = pod beak length.
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